Nightmare ends as 2d suspect caught

In Boston Common Friday night, Yasmin Gentry (from left), TJ Dolan, and Hunter Stetz held their hands up during a moment of silence for those injured and killed in the Marathon bombings and manhunt.

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In Boston Common Friday night, Yasmin Gentry (from left), TJ Dolan, and Hunter Stetz held their hands up during a moment of silence for those injured and killed in the Marathon bombings and manhunt.

Crowds also gathered at the Boston Common after a manhunt that gripped the area ended with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's apprehension.

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Crowds gathered at the Boston Common after a manhunt that gripped the area ended with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's apprehension.

Boston Police officers were thanked during a celebration of the capture of a Marathon bombing suspect.

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Boston Police officers were thanked during a celebration of the capture of a Marathon bombing suspect.

About 200 people poured onto Hemingway Street in the Fenway neighborhood.

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About 200 people poured onto Hemingway Street in the Fenway neighborhood.

Eric Sidiropoulos, 26, of Watertown joined crowds lining Mt. Auburn Street to cheer first responders after the capture of Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev.

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Eric Sidiropoulos, 26, of Watertown joined crowds lining Mt. Auburn Street to cheer first responders after the capture of Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev.

Louise Hunter and others celebrated after the the second suspect in the Marathon bombings was apprehended.

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Louise Hunter and others celebrated after the the second suspect in the Marathon bombings was apprehended.

Police stood guard outside Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center's West Campus where Tsarnaev is being held.

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Police stood guard outside Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center's West Campus where Tsarnaev is being held.

A still frame from video shows Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev visible through an ambulance window.

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A still frame from video shows Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev visible through an ambulance window.

An ambulance carried bombing suspect Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev from Watertown after he was apprehended.

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An ambulance carried bombing suspect Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev from Watertown after he was apprehended.

Law enforcement officers were visibly relieved after Tsarnaev's capture, ending a two-hour standoff.

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Law enforcement officers were visibly relieved after Tsarnaev's capture, ending a two-hour standoff.

Governor Deval Patrick spoke after the manhunt ended, flanked by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, Police Commissioner Edward Davis, and other officials.

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Governor Deval Patrick spoke after the manhunt ended, flanked by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, Police Commissioner Edward Davis, and other officials.

This image shows Tsarnaev, who was captured after being found hiding in a boat in a Watertown backyard.

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This image shows Tsarnaev, who was captured after being found hiding in a boat in a Watertown backyard.

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The arrest of 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev of Cambridge ended an unprecedented daylong siege of Greater Boston.

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